Happy Halloween 2008

Halloween is approaching, and the smiling Jack O’ Lanterns are back again to light you up! Carve out a scary jack-o-lantern, Go door to door on Halloween to Trick and Treat. Wish you a safe (this time ,especially think about melamine, melamine found in chocolate coins in Canada, CFIA) and very Happy Halloween 2008
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Happy Deepavali !

Diwali or Deepwali is a festival of lights. Deepavali is the biggest festival celebrated in the Hindu/Tamil calendar which falls tomorrow (27th). Deepavali is a time of joy, happiness and a time to come close. This diwali come close to your near and dear ones and celebrate the day with full vigor. we also wish [...]

Christmas Party 2008 – Practice Sessions

Souris hall is reserved for practices of songs etc on Saturdays (November 8th and 15th)  from 5.30 pm to 8 pm. It is hoped to book it for other Saturdays at the same time until mid December. Further notice, you will be updated through both web and e-mails.
Christmas Party 2008: 20th of December at Albert Community [...]

Kathina Ceremony at Burmese Temple

By Ven Osadha Thero (Chief Monk at Burmese Buddhist Temple, Saskatoon, medicin18@gmail.com)
     On behalf of Burmese Buddhist families in Saskatoon, we cordially invite you to attend to Kathina ceremony to be held at Mettavihare temple, in Saskatoon. In anticipation to attain Nibbana, which is freedom from all suffering in the round of rebirths, we [...]

Ven Dodampahala Vipulasiri Thero’s Visit

Ven Dodampahala Vipulasiri Thero (from Montreal temple), came to a conference in Regina, will be visiting Saskatoon today (afternoon, 15th Oct, 2008) out of the blue and probably will be staying at Northgate Motor Inn. (706 Idylwyld Drive North, SASKATOON, SK S7L 0Z2 Telephone: 306-664-4414) until Friday morning (17th Oct, 2008).
If you need to [...]

Register With “Do-Not-Call” List

Hello Friends;
Now you can register with National “Do-Not-Call” registry, if you are tired with tele-marketing calls. Here is the link to follow.
https://www.lnnte-dncl.gc.ca/index-eng
Priyashantha.

An open invitation

This is an open invitation for who could contribute his or her useful ideas, time. and effort to maintain and enhance the quality of the “Saskatoon Sri Lanka Community Webblog”. If you like to join with us, pls e-mail us. You can access the webblog as an author, contributor, Editor …etc. It’s not as hard [...]

A religious activity day

By Sumith Priyashantha

Seelananda Hamuduruwo from Edmonton Samatha-Vippassana Meditation Centre is willing to come to Saskatoon for a religious activity day. He can conduct activities in both Sinhala and English. Here is what he does normally.
“What I normally do is meditation for both (kids and Adults). If you are going to have different [...]

Happy Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving is a time for togetherness… it’s an occasion to be spent in the warm and loving company of family, loved ones and friends enjoying turkey roast and pumpkin pies with them. Thanksgiving is also an opportunity to renew the ties that bind us with the ones we find irresistible… it is a time for [...]

Happy Ramazan Mubarak

Ramadan Mubarak to all Muslims in our community and around the world!
May Allah pave the road of eternal bliss for you and your family and accept all your prayers in this holy day (1st of October-2008) and always.
External pages
Faith
Ramasan cards
Ramadan-Wiki

A tour of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)in 1932